The Shea Tree is considered sacred where it grows in central Africa, living for 300 years and producing up to five kilograms of shea butter a year. Institut Karite uses the esteemed butter to create revitalizing soaps and other grooming aids. Moisturizing and conditioning all types of skin, Institute Karite's premium products are particularly beneficial for sensitive skins. Nourishing and scenting with only the finest natural ingredients and essential oils, Institut Karite offers a superior range of products for all our Canadian customers.

Not tested on animals.

Weight: 3.4 oz (100 g)
Made in France

We offer Free Shipping for qualified Canadian orders over $CDN50.00 after any discounts and before taxes; some conditions apply. Eligible customers must select the FREE SHIPPING option on the shipping page, during the checkout process, to take advantage of the offer.

Transit time for the free shipping option in Canada is normally 2-5 working days. Transit times for other shipping methods are automatically calculated for you during the checkout process.

For orders that do not qualify for Free Shipping, we offer discounted Canada Post and UPS shipping rates. To calculate the rate to your destination, click on the "Estimate shipping cost" link on the shopping cart page.

Unfortunately, because of high shipping costs, we cannot offer Free Shipping for:

Orders outside Canada and the U.S.A.

Orders from Canadian Territories (Northern Territories, Yukon and Nunavut).

Orders from Alaska, Hawaii, US Military Addresses (APO, AFO, etc).

For more information about shipping policies click here (opens in a new tab).

We will offer a full refund or store credit for unused products if returned to us within 365 days of the order date. New, unused and unopened (for items that come in sealed packaging) merchandise will be refunded in full. Please note that:

Products must be in their original packaging, with all manufacturer seals intact. We cannot accept any products with missing or torn packaging.

For hygienic reasons, no used products can be accepted. Merchandise damaged by the buyer is not eligible for refunds.

Products returned 60 days after delivery date will receive a store credit

The buyer is responsible for returning the items, and the refund will be issued only after we receive the merchandise. So we encourage our clients to send the return through a shipping method that provides insurance and tracking number.

Refunds cover the price of the purchased products plus applicable taxes. Shipping charges and taxes on the shipping charges are not refundable.

For more information about return procedures, click here (opens in a new tab).